© 2006 Republican-American (Joe Palladino) It was 83 years ago today that the City Amateur League played its first game in Waterbury. So that makes this as good a day as any to note that the Dave Wallace League, formerly …
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Lonnie C. Brooks unexpectedly passed away at the tender age of 34 on Monday October 17th, 2005. Lonnie graduated from Bristol Central High School in 1990 and was well-known for his athletic abilities, especially as a basketball player during that …
© PATRICK TISCIA, Register Citizen Staff, 07/21/2004 TORRINGTON– In Gregg Hunt’s (former Bethlehem Plowboys manager) eight seasons as manager of the Twisters, Torrington has missed the playoffs just twice and reached the New England Collegiate Baseball League Championship Series on …
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© 2004 (Rick Wilson) Thomaston Express The Thomaston Spoilers rode the iron man effort of pitcher Ed Gadomski to a double-header sweep over Brass City 7-4 and 14-7 on Sunday in Tri-State League baseball action at Black Rock Field. Gadomski …
© 2004 Register Citizen – Peter Wallace League chairman Ed Gadomski calls Torrington (2004) "maybe the best Tri-State team in the last decade," then lists three players – Steve Richard, Jeremy Pesce and Rich Thomson – as possible 2004 MVP …
© Peter Wallace, Register Citizen Staff, 05/12/2003 "Now pitching…for Little Rock …Sc-o-o-o-o-ott Arigoni!" When 44-year-old Scott Arigoni, Oliver Wolcott Tech Class of ’77, takes the mound Thursday evening at Fuessenich Park for the start of another Tri-State baseball season (Torrington …
© 2003 (Rick Wilson) Thomaston Express Dave Post is a familiar figure to area softball, baseball fans. From his early days playing baseball in Torrington , he has never been off the area fields. Twi-Met league in Waterbury, softball leagues …
©2003 (Rick Wilson) Thomaston Express A 5-foot-8, 170-pounder with Popeye forearms, he hammered baseballs with ferocity. First at Holy Cross, then at Mattatuck Community College, where he was a two-time All-New England pick and a junior college All-American. In 1993, …
"Any time (Pat Murphy) pitches you’ve got a legitimate chance to win," stated Bethlehem player/coach John Pettit. Murphy, a reliever and regional MVP for the Eastern Connecticut State University 1990 National Champions, was the "franchise" pitcher for the Bethlehem Plowboys during …
©2000 Joe Poillucci and John Quinn “In 1931, the Depression was getting worse but baseball kept getting more popular. Times were tough but the fans still loved the game and would usually scrape up enough money to go to a …
